Provide veterinary care both on and off the track, including wellness checks and health assessments. DPO Grade 6 with a salary between $154,403 - $157,430 superannuation and leave loading Roles based across NSW including: Hunter/Central Coast, Sydney Metro, Illawarra/Shoalhaven, Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, NorthWest/Central West, Southern Tablelands/Riverina The Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) is the independent regulator of the greyhound racing industry in NSW. The Commission's core mission is to promote and protect the welfare of greyhounds, safeguard the integrity of racing, and maintain public confidence in the industry. We are now creating a talent pool of capable Veterinarians for roles across the Commission over the next 18 months! About the role Join our team of over 20 Veterinary Officers who are dedicated to supporting the Commission by delivering independent regulatory veterinary services at greyhound racing tracks throughout NSW. In this role, you will ensure the dogs are fit to race, provide timely and appropriate treatment of racing injuries, and offer expert advice to support compliance with animal welfare standards across the greyhound racing industry. As a GWIC Veterinary Officer, you will assess the health and fitness of greyhounds before and after races and manage any injuries in accordance with best practice. You will work closely with the Chief Veterinary Officer, Stewards and industry stakeholders to uphold and continuously improve welfare outcomes for racing greyhounds. You will also contribute to the research, analysis and development of policies, procedures and education regarding greyhound health and welfare. This role is a shift worker and requires staff to work to a roster, including weekends and some public holidays, and may include travel to other Greyhound racing tracks across NSW . About You You are a dedicated veterinary professional with a strong commitment to animal welfare. You possess a clear understanding of the regulatory environment governing greyhound racing and can make sound, independent decisions in fast-paced, high-pressure situations. Proactive and well organised, you work collaboratively with Stewards and other industry representatives. You are committed to maintaining high standards of care and ongoing professional development within your field. You must be registered with the Veterinary Practitioners Board of NSW and previous clinical or racetrack experience with greyhounds is highly desirable (however not mandatory), and able to work autonomously. To learn more about the role, please click here to download the role description. Locations Sydney Metro Hunter / Central Coast — Newcastle (The Gardens), Maitland, Gosford Illawarra / Shoalhaven — Bulli, Nowra Northern Rivers — Grafton, Casino Mid North Coast — Taree North‑West / Central West — Gunnedah, Dubbo Southern Tablelands / Riverina — Goulburn, Temora How to Apply! Your application must include a resume and short cover letter that details your capabilities and experience in relation to the above role. Closing Date: Monday, 16 March 2026 [10.00AM] Contact: hr.recruitment@gwic.nsw.gov.au We believe diversity across our department allows us to be a true reflection of NSW citizens. We are a respectful workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please notify us on your application form. A talent pool will be created from this recruitment for ongoing and temporary roles for this role or similar roles that may become available over the next 18 months.
